6 bedroom house

A magnificent manor house with six bedrooms, beautiful gardens and equestrian facilities


Description

The Manor is a substantial period property, set in the small village of Sotby and featuring more than 4,000 square feet of beautifully appointed accommodation. This stately property has handsome red brick elevations and original sash windows, while inside there are six bedrooms and spacious reception rooms, with a variety of elegant original features, complimented by the attractive fittings and finish throughout.

There are four reception rooms on the ground floor, each providing comfortable living space, with an eye for detail and thoughtful, considerate décor, which respects the heritage of the property. There is a formal dining room and a library at the front of the ground, while a concealed door leads from the library to the large reception room, which has stripped wooden flooring, a grand fireplace and two sets of French doors opening onto the garden. The open-plan kitchen and dining room towards the rear has wooden units and solid wood worktops, as well as a central island and an Aga, while the walk-in pantry and the utility room provide further storage space.

Two staircases lead to the first floor, where there are six double bedrooms. The generous principal bedroom has a dual aspect and a large en suite bathroom with a freestanding roll-top bathtub and a separate shower unit. There is one further bedroom en suite, as well as a family bathroom.

Outside
There is access to the property at the front and the rear, with a block-paved and gravel driveway at the front, and gates at the rear providing access to a further parking area and the stable block, which provides space for the upkeep of several horses. There are beautiful gardens to the front and rear of the house, with pristine lawns, paved and gravel pathways and terracing, border walls, hedgerow and a number of mature trees. There is also an ornate water garden complete with a bespoke summerhouse by HSP Garden Buildings, while adjoining the gardens there are open fields and paddocks, which provide the ideal space for exercising or grazing animals.
There is potential to rent further land by agreement.

Location

The property is set in the small Lincolnshire village of Sotby, surrounded by beautiful Lincolnshire countryside. The small town of Wragby, five miles away, provides several everyday amenities, while the historic market town of Louth is within 10 miles. Louth provides a wealth of amenities and leisure facilities, including a good selection of shops, supermarkets and weekly markets on Wednesdays, Friday and Saturdays. The town also provides an excellent choice of schools, including King Edward VI Grammar School and Louth Kidgate Primary Academy, both rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted. For leisure, there are a variety of wonderful walking, cycling and riding routes in the surrounding countryside, while the Lincolnshire coast is 20 miles away.

The area is well connected by road, with the A16 providing routes towards Grimsby, while A-roads provide easy access towards Lincoln, 15 miles away.





Acreage: 1.39 Acres

Marketed by: Savills, Lincoln